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 Encyclopedia: Jefferson County, Georgia
Baker County is a county in the Georgia.
Clarke County is a county in the Georgia.
Ware County is a county located in the southeast of the state of Georgia.
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 Jefferson County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
of 2000, there are 17,266 people, 6,339 households, and 4,545 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 42.09% White, 56.28% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races.
The per capita income for the county is $13,491.
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 Jefferson County, Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jefferson County is a county located in the U. Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. State of Georgia.
As of the census of 2000, there are 17,266 people, 6,339 households, and 4,545 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 42.09% White, 56.28% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.83% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races.
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 Jefferson County, West Virginia Genealogical Records Information
Jefferson County was created by an act of the General Assembly on January 8, 1801, from parts of Berkeley County.
Jefferson County was a center of activity during the Civil War, primarily because of its geographic location (especially its proximity to the Federal Capital) and the presence of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad within its borders.
A group of Jefferson County residents refused to recognize their status as West Virginians and elected delegates to attend a convention at Winchester, Virginia to nominate a Congressional Candidate from the Virginia 7th district.
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 Jefferson County, Georgia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jefferson County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
The county's (The town or city that is the seat of government for a county) county seat is (Click link for more info and facts about Louisville, Georgia) Louisville, Georgia (Click link for more info and facts about
The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $13,491.
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 Jefferson County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
From 1950 to 1995 Jefferson County claimed the distinction of being the largest producer of zinc ore in the United States, although declining deposits have reduced the number of mining companies operating in the county today to two.
The 2000 population of Jefferson County was 44,294.
Jefferson City is the largest with a population of 7,760.
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 Georgia Division of Public Health | Counties | Jefferson County
Jefferson County had 13.6 licensed nursing home beds per 100 persons in 1999, compared with the state average of 5.5 per 100 persons.
Louisville, the county seat, was named in honor of King Louis XVI of France, because of the support given by France to the Colonials in the Revolution.
The Old Market House, the county's major tourist attraction, dates to the 1790s and served as the commercial center for the region during the time that the state capital was in Louisville.
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 Jefferson County, Florida Genealogical Records Information
When American settlers entered the county in the 19th century, the land was occupied not by the Apalachees, who had been dispersed when the missions were abandoned, but by Miccosukees, a branch of the Creeks who became part of the Seminole group.
Settlement of Jefferson County was spurred both by its proximity to Tallahassee, the newly selected capital, and by the suitability of its soil for cotton cultivation.
Jefferson County was separated from Leon County in 1827.
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 Jefferson County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
Jefferson County was created from Burke and Warren counties on Feb. 20, 1796 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1796, p.
Georgia's 23rd county was named for former U.S. secretary of state and author of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson.
Louisville, also Georgia's capital at the time, was named in honor of King Louis XVI of France in recognition of French assistance during the American Revolution.
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 Jackson County Jefferson, Georgia (Counties)
The county seat of Jackson County, Georgia, is Jefferson.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 39,057, an increase of 9,052 over the 1990 census.
Jefferson is located in Jackson County, of which it is the county seat, between Athens and...
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 jefferson county
It was begun and held at the town of Louisville in the County of Burke.
Jefferson County is rich in history with many families migrating on to the west and south of it.
Georgia County Map Northern Counties are shown in various colors.
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 Jefferson County, New York Genealogical Records Information
In 1798 Oneida County was erected, including what is now Jefferson, and not until March 28, 1805, was this district set off with the name of the third President of the United States.
Jefferson County is located in one of the most wonderfully beautiful natural sections of the State.
In 1805, as Jefferson County, it was estimated that the inhabitants numbered 1,500.
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 Jefferson County Georgia 1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans
It is possible to locate a free person on the Jefferson County, Georgia census for 1860 and not know whether that person was also listed as a slaveholder on the slave census, because published indexes almost always do not include the slave census.
The term "County" is used to describe the main subdivisions of the State by which the census was enumerated.
In Georgia in 1860 there were 482 farms of 1,000 acres or more, the largest size category enumerated in the census, and another 1,359 farms of 500-999 acres.
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 Jefferson County, Alabama Genealogical Records Information
The county is located in the north-central portion of the state, on the southern extension of the Appalachians, in the center of the iron, coal and limestone belt of the South.
Jefferson County is bordered by Blount, Bibb, St. Clair, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, and Walker counties.
The county seat was at Carrollsville from 1819-21, at Elyton from 1821-73, and since 1873 has been at Birmingham, which was named for England's iron and steel center in Warwickshire.
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 ATSDR - Petitioned Health Consultation - Sikes Oil Service, Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia
In February 2000, a citizen residing near Sikes Oil Service in Jackson County, Georgia, petitioned the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) for an investigation to determine whether exposure to air emissions from the tanker cleaning operation at the facility might be causing or exacerbating relatives' and neighbors' health problems.
Specifically, the resident stated that odors from the facility occur mostly at night, and that the odors cause itching and burning eyes, and coughing, and seem to cause an increase in the frequency and severity of respiratory-related health complaints.
It is located on U.S. Highway 129 in Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia.
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 Jefferson County, Georgia - SmartyBrain Encyclopedia and Dictionary
A history of Saint George Parish, colony of Georgia, Jefferson County, state of Georgia
Jefferson County, Georgia: Ebenezer Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Stone family cemetery,: Miscellaneous Bible records of families with Jefferson County, Georgia ties
The family of Benjamin James (1740-1800) revolutionary soldier resident of South Carolina and Georgia: Some ancestors and descendents: other surnames include:...
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 Old Pinetucky, Jefferson, County, Georgia
In the late 1930's and early 1940's, there was a settlement known as Old Pinetucky in Georgia.
Most of them were very poor, although there were some wealthy people that resided there, like the Boardmans who had a summer resort there, and those who had invested in the pine trees that grew there.
The government wanted to put up an Army base called Camp Gordon and when they bought (or stole as some folks thought) the land in Old Pine Tucky they were tearing down the houses as the people were moving out the front door.
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 JC-Elevated-No Weather Advisories - Jefferson County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
aw O.C.G.A. (a) The General Assembly of Georgia finds and declares that it is in the public interest to encourage participation by the citizens of Georgia in matters of public significance through the exercise of their constitutional rights of freedom of speech and the right to petition government for redress of grievances.
The General Assembly of Georgia further finds and declares that the valid exercise of the constitutional rights of freedom of speech and the right to petition government for a redress of grievances should not be chilled through abuse of the judicial process.
Where the question is one of public right and the object is to procure the enforcement of a public duty, no legal or special interest need be shown, but it shall be sufficient that a plaintiff is interested in having the laws executed and the duty in question enforced.
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 georgia.gov - Jefferson County
Jefferson County, originally part of Burke and Warren counties, was created in 1796 and named for Thomas Jefferson.
The name was changed to Wadley in the 1870s in honor of the president of the Central of Georgia Railway.
The name change coincided with the designation of Wadley as an official stop on the railroad.
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 Digital Jefferson County Map, Maps of Jefferson County County, Georgia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Our map of Jefferson County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
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 Jefferson County Courthouse
Eventually the old state capitol building was purchased for use as the county courthouse.
County History: Jefferson County was created from Burke and Warren counties on Feb. 20, 1796 by an act of the General Assembly (Ga. Laws 1796, p.
County Seat: The Feb. 20, 1796 act creating Jefferson County designated Louisville as county seat.
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 Baldwin County Georgia GenWeb
Baldwin County, named after Abraham Baldwin, was created in 1803 by Creek cessions of June 1802.
The Second (1807) Lottery of Georgia, Act of Legislature was passed on June 26, 1806.
John Milledge, was the state capital of Georgia from 1807 to 1868 and incorporated as a city in 1836.
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 HOMES.COM: Jefferson County Georgia Real Estate - GA
If you looking for real estate in Jefferson County Georgia or the surrounding area, Homes.com has a wealth of information about Jefferson County real estate, Jefferson County neighborhoods, new and existing Jefferson County homes, and Jefferson County-area Agents and Brokers.
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Jefferson County Agents and Brokers: Before you start your real estate buying or selling experience it is important to consult with a qualified Agent or Broker.
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 Elect Ben Benson District 2 Jefferson County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If not, then, the County Administrator will hold the work session as originally intended by ordinance.
We owe it to our children to control how the Jefferson County landfill is used.
Our landfill is too close to the Jefferson County High School.
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 RootsWeb: HANNA-L [HANNA] Hannahs of Jefferson County Georgia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
RootsWeb: HANNA-L [HANNA] Hannahs of Jefferson County Georgia
I suspect to be the slave quarter of Thomas A. Hannah.
Jefferson County, Georgia between Hannahs Branch and Duharts Creek.
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 Genealogy.com: Genealogy SiteFinder: Places/Geographic, United States, Georgia
Known as Bartow County today, the county was known as Cass County before December, 1861.
Hancock County marriage, birth, and death records are also available at this location, as well as family histories.
Also included are Seminole County records from the Georgia Death Index from 1921 to 1924.
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